Mullowka (Ulyanovsk)

Urban-type settlement Mullowka Мулловка flag Federal district Volga Oblast Ulyanovsk Rajon Melekesski First mention 1706 Earlier names Preobrazhenskoye Urban-type settlement since 1944 population 6,168 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 70  m Time zone UTC + 4 Telephone code (+7) 84235 Post Code 433550 License Plate 73, 173 OKATO 73 222 553 Website mullovka.m-vestnik.ru Geographical location Coordinates 54 ° 13 '  N , 49 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 13 '15 "  N , 49 ° 23' 30"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Ulyanovsk Oblast

Mullowka ( Russian Мулловка ) is an urban-type settlement in the Ulyanovsk Oblast in Russia with 6,168 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The place is about 70 km as the crow flies east of the Ulyanovsk Oblast Administrative Center . It stretches for about eight kilometers mainly along the right bank of the Sosnovka river, which flows a little south from the right into the left Volga tributary Great Cheremshan (Bolshoi Cheremshan ) , there as an elongated bay in the reservoir area of the Kuibyshev reservoir .

Mullowka belongs to Melekesski Rajon and is located about 10 km west of its administrative center Dimitrovgrad (formerly Melekess ), separated from it by a forest area, in which the Research Institute for Nuclear Reactors of Rosatom is located. The settlement is the seat of the municipality Mullowskoje gorodskoje posselenije, which also includes the two settlements (possjolok) Berjosowka (10 km northwest) and Lesnoi (16 km west-northwest).

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  Town center

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  Ruins of the old buildings of the cloth factory

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  Factory pond

history

The place was first mentioned in a document in 1706. It was on land that belonged to Alexander Menshikov at that time and was initially alternatively named Preobrazhenskoe (after the local church, from Preobraschenije Gospodne for transfiguration of the Lord ). From 1701 the Simbirsk (then name of today's Ulyanovsk) merchant Ossip Tverdyschew had a vodka distillery built there, which was nationalized in 1710. An economic boom took place after the establishment of the first Walkstoff factories of the region by the landowner Stepan Melgunow 1785. For their purposes, the Sosnowka the place was dammed to a still existing pond. Later owned by the Trubetskoi princes , the factory became the most important in the area in the 19th century.

In 1944 Mullowka received urban-type settlement status.

Population development

year	Residents
1897	2316
1939	5727
1959	8829
1970	8195
1979	7568
1989	6839
2002	6439
2010	6168

Note: census data

traffic

The regional road 73R-158 (formerly part of the federal trunk road R158 ) runs through Mullowka, which connects Ulyanovsk - on the territory of the neighboring Samara region as 36R-170 - with the federal trunk road M5 Ural between Tolyatti and Samara .

The nearest train station is in Dimitrovgrad on the Insa  - Ulyanovsk - Tschischmy (- Ufa ; route km 983, counting from Moscow ).

Web links

Commons : Mullowka  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official information website of the municipality (Russian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)